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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1976

Page

3

Patty McCormick Disappears After Raft Drifts From Shore

A 16 year old Pennsylvania girl Patty McCormick disappeared from a styrofoam raft off Norfolk Virginia while her 14 year old sister Pamela was rescued. Frank Mattey who saw the two cried for help and jumped into a rowboat to aid Pamela. Police and Coast Guard search the Chesapeake Bay for Patty.

Norfolk Patty McCormick Pennsylvania Patty Pamela Thomas McCormick Pittsburgh Coraopolis Chesapeake Bay Frank J. Mattey Coast Guard

Kepone Contamination Fears Rise in Chesapeake Bay Blues

Virginia Governor Mills Godwin says Kepone pollution in bluefish of the lower Chesapeake Bay will worsen before improving after a meeting with federal officials. EPA official John R. Quarles Jr. agrees contamination is likely to rise and may trigger a bluefish ban from the wet bay.

Kepone Washington Virginia Mills Godwin Chesapeake Bay John R. Quarles Jr Environmental Protection Agency Godwin University D.A Denver Graham U.S. District Court Secret Service Charleston W.va Wildcat West Virginia U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel United Mine Workers District 6 Ohio Norman Gatti Ohio Division of Mines

Fairfax teen gets 20 years in murder case

Michael McGinty, 18, received the maximum 20 year sentence from Fairfax County Circuit Court for the murder of Anita Cunningham, whose naked body was found near her home last August after she failed to return from a neighborhood recreation center. The victim's mother cried out she would collect a debt if she dies.

Fairfax Rita Cunningham Michael McGinty Fairfax County Arthur W. Sinclair Northern Virginia Anita Cunningham McGinty Stephen B. Rideout

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